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for a description of all the little lines (or twigs) that accompanied a semicircle incised on an old gravestone. They answered that those twigs were "the light coming from the Moon, of course". For
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Bedeutung fĂŒr die sĂŒdslawische Philologie". In Henrik BariÄ (ed.).
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2509:Trash polka
1974:Conventions
1755:Durham 1928
1724:Norman 2018
1696:Norman 2018
1681:Norman 2018
1666:Norman 2018
1654:Norman 2018
1630:Norman 2018
1626:Durham 2004
1587:Durham 1928
1429:Sword dance
1388:Epic poetry
1214:Hospitality
1031:Herzegovina
2601:Categories
2550:Lower-back
2494:Old school
2489:New school
2298:Ryukyuan (
2272:Anchi-piri
2118:Filipino (
1865:: 91â118.
1795:1850439397
1767:Lelaj 2015
1736:Tirta 2004
1720:Lelaj 2015
1708:Elsie 2010
1642:Lelaj 2015
1622:Tirta 2004
1618:Lelaj 2015
1574:References
1464:Fustanella
1205:Gjakmarrja
1100:Malakasioi
1090:Kurveleshi
1037:hinterland
991:Palabardhi
947:Bratonishi
777:Zadrimë -
349:fire god,
248:restricted
2525:Body suit
2499:Soundwave
2479:Five dots
2226:Htoe kwin
2222:Burmese (
2141:Marquesan
2030:Temporary
1871:2309-5717
1861:(71â72).
1357:Kulshedra
1124:Souliotes
1021:Goljemadi
967:MalonĆĄiÄi
918:Kakarriqi
899:Pamalioti
840:highlands
781:highlands
768:Kastrioti
713:Dukagjini
494:Lepuroshi
339:swastikas
252:Albanians
112:tattooing
100:Herodotus
64:Albanians
60:Tattooing
2504:Teardrop
2469:Blackout
2424:Criminal
2359:Tavlugun
2348:Kakiniit
2291:Horimono
2279:Yamato (
2262:Japanese
2186:European
2174:Fijian (
2155:Samoan (
2151:Rapa Nui
2146:Mentawai
2129:MÄori (
2102:Atayal (
2051:Cover-up
1964:Body art
1820:(2010).
1806:(1928).
1552:See also
1488:Xhubleta
1482:Xhamadan
1454:Clothing
1306:Paganism
1163:Concepts
1141:Law code
1119:Zenevisi
1105:Mazaraki
1075:Chameria
1051:Mataruga
972:Mataguzi
952:Bytadosi
942:Bukumiri
819:Kryezezi
618:Krasniqi
543:Dushmani
479:Gruemiri
465:Marsheni
450:Kastrati
431:Kelmendi
347:Illyrian
335:crescent
265:Patterns
233:folklore
229:cultural
193:barbaric
182:quadriga
166:Daunians
150:Glasinac
124:Thracian
120:Illyrian
80:Dalmatia
68:Illyrian
45:swastika
2545:Knuckle
2540:Genital
2344:Inuit (
2302:Hajichi
2283:Irezumi
2237:Chinese
2201:Sicanje
2133:TÄ moko
2114:Bornean
2068:Machine
2020:Medical
1999:Removal
1989:History
1949:Tattoos
1476:Qeleshe
1398:Ăifteli
1353:Drangue
1295:Culture
1243:History
1046:Burmazi
1035:Ragusan
913:Kryethi
854:Gjonima
849:Progani
824:Manatia
814:Bulgëri
795:Bushati
790:Zadrima
699:Kabashi
694:Qerreti
670:Mirdita
665:Berisha
628:MĂ«rturi
563:Prekali
558:Mazreku
553:Mavriqi
548:Toplana
534:Shllaku
455:Trieshi
441:Rrjolli
436:Shkreli
367:e enjte
359:Jupiter
213:Illyria
205:Albania
187:In the
135:Daunian
94:History
84:Sicanje
72:Balkans
2565:Sleeve
2560:Sclera
2530:Cornea
2439:Sailor
2434:Prison
2419:Animal
2403:Coptic
2398:Berber
2268:Ainu (
2245:Yantra
2176:Veiqia
2106:Ptasan
2046:Artist
1957:Topics
1895:
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1495:Ăorape
1470:Opinga
1425:Dances
1404:Fyelli
1392:Lahutë
1383:Muranë
1348:Vitore
1336:Zjarri
1331:Prende
1321:Dielli
1316:Qielli
1254:Bajrak
1226:Honour
1186:Muranë
1174:Zjarri
1071:Epirus
1056:Ć panji
996:Rogami
977:MugoĆĄa
962:Macure
904:Mahine
879:Muzaka
864:Myzeqe
800:Renesi
749:Arrëni
722:Upper
708:Selita
680:Malziu
647:Morina
642:Bytyqi
529:Shoshi
327:Dielli
244:Bosnia
209:Bosnia
158:Apulia
142:Apulia
108:Strabo
104:Cicero
62:among
49:Zjarri
37:Dielli
2555:Scalp
2370:Osage
2122:Batok
2008:Types
1979:Flash
1844:(PDF)
1827:(PDF)
1440:Kulla
1366:Fatia
1341:Vatër
1195:Fatia
1179:Vatër
1114:Spata
1095:Losha
1061:KriÄi
1001:Vasaj
986:Pipri
838:Kruja
779:Lezha
754:Dibra
689:Thaçi
633:Gashi
623:Nikaj
593:Xhani
588:Plani
524:Shala
489:Lohja
426:Gruda
174:ollae
162:Italy
140:from
88:Vlach
2535:Face
2167:Peʻa
2159:Malu
1893:ISBN
1867:ISSN
1831:ISBN
1790:ISBN
1458:Brez
1371:Zana
1326:HĂ«na
1311:Dheu
1200:Besa
957:Kuçi
932:Zeta
928:Brda
874:Lalë
834:Mati
805:Vela
759:Sopa
744:Lura
739:Luma
734:Hasi
724:Drin
675:Puka
598:Suma
583:Kiri
573:Pult
519:Bobi
499:Boga
484:Reçi
470:Tuzi
460:Koja
421:Hoti
351:Enji
331:Hana
231:and
207:and
178:Arpi
152:and
122:and
106:and
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41:HĂ«na
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